Money Flows Into Text Analytics: What Companies Got Funded in 2015

This feature is republished on Slator with permission from Breakthrough Analysis. The original article written by Seth Grimes appears here: What Text Analytics Companies Got Funded in 2015? Who got funded, and for what? Advertisement Good sector research — tracking those questions and also the demand-side market opportunity — is the foundation for smart-money investment. And it’s good research that guides savvy product developers and marketers who have to square technical possibility with competitive market reality. Someone has to be willing to pay for what you’re building and selling, whether that someone is an investor who’s anticipating future profits or (even better!) a customer who likes and needs your work. So it pays to follow the money, to track investment and M&A activity, and see what insights and trends you can infer. In natural language…